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CorMedix Announces Collaboration for DefenCath Promotion to the VA and Other Federal Facilities

Key Takeaway: CorMedix Inc. has announced a collaboration with WSI PBG to promote its product DefenCath to the Department of Veterans Affairs and other federal facilities. This partnership aims to provide increased access to the therapy for around 40,000 veterans suffering from end-stage renal disease. The effort leverages WSI PBG's expertise in navigating federal healthcare systems to meet the specific needs of patients. CorMedix's CEO expressed optimism about this collaboration, highlighting its potential for enhancing health outcomes.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Collaboration aims to enhance access to critical therapies for veterans.
  • Engagement with an established government sales organization to navigate federal healthcare.
  • Increased access to DefenCath is expected to improve health outcomes for patients.
  • CorMedix has already begun clinical studies for additional patient populations.

Full Press Release Details

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CorMedix Inc. (Nasdaq: CRMD), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for life-threatening diseases and conditions, today announces it has engaged with WSI PBG, a subsidiary of Golden State Medical Supply, to promote DefenCath® to healthcare providers in facilities operated by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and other federal facilities. This collaboration aims to enhance access to critical therapies for the estimated 40,000 veterans living with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and other beneficiaries of federal programs.
This engagement leverages WSI PBG's proven expertise in navigating the VA and other federal facilities, including access, procurement processes, and regulations, to meet the unique needs of federal healthcare systems. With a shared commitment to improving health outcomes, CorMedix and WSI PBG will work together to provide patients at the VA and other federal facilities with increased access to DefenCath.
Joe Todisco, CorMedix CEO, commented, “We are excited to announce our collaboration with such an established and successful government sales organization fully dedicated to the VA and federal facilities. Their deep understanding of the federal healthcare landscape will help us increase access to DefenCath and ensure equitable care for our country’s veterans and others who benefit from the federal healthcare system.”
CorMedix Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for the prevention and treatment of life-threatening conditions and diseases. The Company is focused on commercializing its lead product DefenCath® (taurolidine and heparin) which was approved by the FDA on November 15, 2023. CorMedix commercially launched DefenCath in inpatient settings in April 2024 and in outpatient settings in July 2024. CorMedix is commencing clinical studies in adult Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) patients and pediatric hemodialysis (HD) patient populations in 2025 and also intends to develop DefenCath as a catheter lock solution for use in other therapeutic areas. For more information visit: www.cormedix.com.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CorMedix Inc. focused on?

CorMedix Inc. specializes in developing therapeutic products for serious diseases.

What is DefenCath® used for?

DefenCath® is developed for end-stage renal disease and other serious conditions.

When was DefenCath® FDA approved?

DefenCath® received FDA approval on November 15, 2023.

Who is partnering with CorMedix for DefenCath® promotion?

CorMedix has partnered with WSI PBG for promoting DefenCath® in federal facilities.

What are the future plans for DefenCath®?

CorMedix plans to develop DefenCath® for Total Parenteral Nutrition and other areas.

Last updated: Jan 21, 2025